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View synonyms for discontinuation
discontinuation
[ dis-kuhn-tin-yoo-ey-shuhn ]
noun
- a breach or interruption of continuity or unity:
Progress was delayed by repeated discontinuations of work.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of discontinuation1
1605–15; < Middle French < Medieval Latin discontinuātiōn- (stem of discontinuātiō ), equivalent to discontinuāt ( us ) (past participle of discontinuāre to discontinue; -ate 1 ) + -iōn- -ion
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Example Sentences
The constant harassing has forced the discontinuation of the Blossoms.
From Project Gutenberg
The grievous complaint of the chickens came to a sudden discontinuation.
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